Two of the top teams in the Western Conference will clash when the third-place Los Angeles Kings (19-12-6) host the first-place Vegas Golden Knights (24-11-1) on Tuesday, December 27 at Crypto.com Arena. The latest betting lines show that the Golden Knights are on the moneyline and the Kings are to win this matchup. This game has an over/under set at goals.
This article refers to lines updated as of December 27, 2022 at 9:26 PM ET. See all the latest odds for this game in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Kings Vs Golden Knights Betting Odds
Injury Report as of December 27
Kings: Trevor Moore: Out (Undisclosed), Arthur Kaliyev: Out (Undisclosed), Brandt Clarke: Out (Personal)
Golden Knights: Jack Eichel: Out (Lower Body), Shea Theodore: Out (Leg), Robin Lehner: Out (Hip), Jonathan Marchessault: Questionable (Lower Body), Shea Weber: Out (Ankle), Brett Howden: Out (Lower Body), Nolan Patrick: Out (Upper Body), Zach Whitecloud: Out (Lower Body), Paul Cotter: Out (Undisclosed)
Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Kings |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (6.5) |
| Spread Pick | Golden Knights (+1.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Kings Vs Golden Knights Team Stats
| Kings Avg. (Rank) | Golden Knights Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.19 (16th) | Goals Scored | 3.33 (10th) |
| 3.43 (23rd) | Goals Allowed | 2.78 (9th) |
| 32.8 (8th) | Shots | 32.7 (10th) |
| 29.4 (8th) | Shots Allowed | 30.1 (11th) |
Kings Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Fiala | 37 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 108 | 3 | +2 |
| Anze Kopitar | 37 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 75 | 1 | +4 |
| Phillip Danault | 37 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 73 | 2 | -4 |
| Viktor Arvidsson | 33 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 78 | 4 | -3 |
| Adrian Kempe | 37 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 99 | 2 | +3 |
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Golden Knights Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler Stephenson | 36 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 59 | 4 | +9 |
| Mark Stone | 36 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 100 | 3 | +11 |
| Jack Eichel | 27 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 100 | 1 | +17 |
| Jonathan Marchessault | 35 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 121 | 7 | -2 |
| Alex Pietrangelo | 27 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 61 | 1 | +1 |
Betting Trends
- The Kings have gone 9-9 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
- The Kings have a 55.2% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- This season the Golden Knights have been an underdog eight times, and won five of those games.
- The moneyline in this outing implies a 49.5% chance of victory for the Golden Knights.
- Los Angeles’ games this season have finished above this matchup’s total of 6.5 goals 18 times.
- Vegas has played 16 games this season with more than 6.5 goals.
